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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

4,831 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 242

Rugby Union State Body Castigated Newcastle Body Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Rugby Union last night the State Union was criticised for not having a representative…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Umpires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 11

The following umpires have been appointed for the H.R.D.C.A. competition matches commencing on Saturday next, 14 th [?]…

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Hunter Golf Meeting of Association Cup Competitions Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 12

Mr K. 0. Warburton presided over the annual meeting of the Hunter R[?]er Golf Association, held at the percy Hotel. Singleton. 'Delegates…

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Council's Action Football Coach Subsidy at New Lambton Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 11

New Lambton Council decided last light to grant a subsidy of £ 2 a week to the Western Suburbs Rugby League football Club towards the payment of…

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Swimming

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Five records were broken at East Maitland Boys' High School's annual, swimming carnival, held on Tuesday afternoon last at the Ocean Baths,…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

To-morrow one rink, Messrs Glover, Brown, Cragg and Moss, play East Maitland on the Kurri green in the H.R.D.B.A. champion rink competition…

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Sporting Swimming

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

Ken. Chapman, of Singleton, a pupil of Maitland Boys' High School, was successful at the school's annual swimming carnival at Newcastle, winning…

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Swimming Pool

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

From the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission referring to communication of 15th November, 1935, in connection with the erection…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

A large number of players took part in a Staplefort competition on the local links on Saturday. The event, the first of its kind to be held here,…

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Swimming Club Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

The highlight of last Thursday night's visit to Singleton was the spectacular rescue of a small foxterrier dog by Ted Bland. Ted…

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Rugby League Extracts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Newcastle Rugby Football League held their annual meeting at the League rooms on Wednesday, 4th March, and all…

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Coursing Club. New Secretary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Lawry this week resigned his position as secretary of the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club in order to take over another…

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Swimming Pools Civic Improvements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The Kearsley Shire Council is considering plans for a large park between Weston and Kurri Kurri. for which a site, parellel…

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Association Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

Competitions being conducted by the Aberdeen Tennis Association were continued at the week-end. In the "Oxbro" singles play…

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Football Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The annual meeting of the Aberdeen Football Club is to take place next week in the Memorial Hall supper room…

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Dog Coursing Off Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

Owing to the control rope breaking under trials and the officials being unable to effect repairs in thne the mechanical hare meeting…

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Denman Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

Work has commenced on additions to the clubhouse, and will be completed in ample time for the opening of the season. With a growing…

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BOWLS (By C.T.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

The rink in charge of Mr. Fleming which visited East Maitland to meet Cessnock in championship rinks, only managed to get through four…

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Swimming Club Dance Successful Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

The Cessnock Swimming dub held its third dance on Wednesday night, which proved very successful. The lucky spot was won by…

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